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works

A2 noun

works /wɝks/ nghĩa là bộ máy, cơ cấu

Các nghĩa

  1. bộ máy, cơ cấu

    A mechanism or machinery; the means by which something happens.

    plural · plural-only

    Aged and degraded oil and grease can really gum up the works.

    Something clicked in his throat, as if he had works in him like a clock, and was going to strike.

  2. tất cả những gì có thể, mọi thứ có sẵn

    Everything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings on food.

    plural · plural-only · with-definite-article

    I'll have a Behemoth Burger with the works.

    My my they wanted the works, can you this and that / I never got a letter back

    You like this? Limousine, champagne, the works. I'd get you on MTV, a national tour. Sponsorship. You name it.

  3. sự trừng phạt nặng, sự sa thải

    Drastic treatment; abuse; the axe (dismissal).

    plural · plural-only · with-definite-article

    Why did Constantinople get the works?

    It's not, really, but I didn't want consolation. I wanted the works, and I got it, too.

  4. dụng cụ tiêm chích ma túy

    A heroin or other drug addict's equipment: syringes, needles, etc.

    plural · plural-only · slang